Ch 10, 11, 12 Flashcards

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Mucociliary clearance

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Traps microbes in a layer of mucous

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Respiratory microbe colonization more likely in

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Upper respiratory tract

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Pharyngitis

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Inflammation of the throat

S pyrogens causes strep throat

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Scarlet fever

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May develop from strep throat
Rash from wrytgogenic exotoxins
Treated by antibiotics

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Rheumatic fever

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Effects joints and heart

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Diphtheria

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Local throat infection caused by corynebacterium diphtheriae
Causes pseudo membrane
Has vaccination
Treatment of antibiotics and antitoxins

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Rhinitis

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Nose infection

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Sinusitis

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Inflammation of sinuses

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8
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Otitis externa

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Swimmers eat infected ear canal

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9
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Otitis media

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Middle ear infection

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10
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Bacterial meningitis

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Inflammation of meninges around brain and spinal cord

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Neisseria meningitidis

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Causes meningococcal meningitis
Mortality in infants
Headache nausea vomiting

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12
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Pertussis

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Whooping cough

Erythromycin helps

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13
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Tuberculosis

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May cough up blood
Macrophages in lungs
Tubercle breaks spreads through the body
Aids to tb death

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Infectious bronchitis

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Inflammation if the bronchi

Excessive mucous and narrowing

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Pneumonia healthcare acquired

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Staphylococcus aureus - staphylococcal
Klebsiella - w impaired pulmonary function secondary
Pseudomonas aeruginosa - immunocompromised patients

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Pneumonia community acquired

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Streptococcus - pneumococcal pneumonia
Entire lung or double
Patches in respiratory tract
Vaccines available

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Legionella pneumophila

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Legionnaires disease

Where water collects then becomes airborne

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Most bacteria in

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Large intestine

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Dental caries

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Dental pellicle

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Tooth surface

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Cause of dental caries

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Streptococcus mutants

Dietary carbs into acids

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Periodontal disease

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From dental plaque

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Gingivitis

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Plaque build up between teeth

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Gastroenteritis
Inflammation of GI tract
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Intoxications
Bacterial toxins ingested with food or water
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Infections
Bacterial pathogens are ingested and grow in the body
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Incubation period
Time between consumption and appearance of symptoms
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Ways of contamination
Meat infected Fruits and vegetables washed with contaminated water Fecal oral route through humans
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Staphylococcal food poisoning
Staphylococcal aureus | Enterotoxin
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Clostridium perfringens
Clostridium food poisoning
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Bacillus cereus
Diarrhea vomiting food poisoning
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Clostridium botulinum
Most dangerous Neutoxin inhibits release of neurotransmitter acetylcholine preventing contraction of muscles causing paralysis and respiratory arrest Treated by antitoxins and life support Heat food to prevent